SDNY

SDNY stands for the Southern District of New York, a federal court district specializing in criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and nearby areas. It is one of the most prominent and influential federal jurisdictions in the United States, often handling high-profile cases involving finance, corruption, terrorism, and organized crime. The SDNY is known for its experienced judges and prosecutors, playing a critical role in maintaining justice and the rule of law in one of the country's most economically significant regions. Its decisions can impact national policy and legal standards beyond its geographic boundaries.